SUGAR LOAF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Sugar Loaf Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Alexander County Schools school district, located in Taylorsville, NC with about 236 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 14 teachers, Sugar Loaf Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Sugar Loaf Elementary School, located in Taylorsville, North Carolina, is a key institution within the Alexander County School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on creating a supportive and collaborative learning environment. It is committed to fostering academic excellence while promoting the social and emotional development of its students, ensuring they are well-prepared for their transition to middle school and beyond.
As part of the Alexander County school system, Sugar Loaf Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement, parental engagement, and effective instruction. The school utilizes a variety of resources to provide a comprehensive curriculum that meets state educational standards. By maintaining a focus on student growth and achievement, Sugar Loaf Elementary strives to create a safe, inclusive, and encouraging atmosphere where every child has the opportunity to succeed.
For more information, contact Sugar Loaf Elementary at (828) 632-2192 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Taylorsville, NC 28681-9126
(828) 632-2192
SUGAR LOAF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Taylorsville, NC with about 236 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Alexander County Schools
- Total Students:
- 236
- Teachers:
- 14
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 236 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SUGAR LOAF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 88.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.5%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- Black or African American
- 2.1%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.